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The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1887-07-14

The eighth animal Reunion of the South.
western Wisconsin Veteran Association was
held at Shullshurg last month. The address OF
welcome was delivered by Judge Blackstone.
Col. L. L. Clough responded on behalf of the
veterans.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-09-15
MOSTLY WOMEN FOLK.

Rhea looks lovely in pearls and sap
phires.
Aimee likes big diamonds; the bigger
the better.
Swinburne's new work ls tragedy of
early Britain.
Maurice Strakosch is seriously i'll In
Paris Of lung disease.
Mrs. J. J. Astor likes a combination of
rubies and diamonds.
Nine. Harstreiter, the contralto, has
sailed for this country.
Diamonds, oarbuncles and rubies are
Clara Morris favorites.
Jennie June deplores the number of
brutal corsets" on the market.
Mrs. w X. Vanderbilt deems it bad
taste to make an unnecessary display Of
jewels.
Ida Lewis Wilson still keeps the old
boat In which she has saved thirteen
people.
Lolita dOtes on diamonds, turquOises
and sapphires, In which she invests
much OF her surplus.
DR.. Mackenzie's bills for services to
the crown prince Of Germany are lit
tie more than $ll, 900.
Tee closing letters OF the Thackeray
series will be presented In the October
number of Scribner.
Among the forthcoming notable books
OF the autumn is j. K. Cabot's "Memoir
OF Ralph Waldo Emerson"
Princess Beatrice has given herself O
the now fashionable study OF pToto-
graphy, and Is turning out creditable
portraits.
Robert Burns, who often wanted q
guinea, has already been COMMUNICATED
by thirteen statues and three bnsts, and
the list is not complete.
Tine Gates Between" Miss Phelps
forthcoming story, is said to describe
the possible experience OF a hard and
selfish nature in purgatory.
Rev. John Allen ('PCamp meeting
JOHNNY, who died August 81, at Farming
ton, Me-, was the grandfather of Lillian
Norton Cover, the opera singer.
Mrs. Commodore Vanderbilt was very
quiet and refined In her taste. Although
possessed Of handsome jewels, they
were only exhibited on rare occasions.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-09-15
PERSONAL.

Miss Rebeooa Chew has returned from
Georgetown.
Senator Burney, of Kerrville, is in the
city.
Mr.. Alfred GOldbeck, who has been
very i'll, is recovering.
"A conference WAS held at First Bap-
fist church last night.
s. J. Spence, a stOckman of San Mar
cos, is at the st. Leonard.
Martin Kohl and wife, OF Denison,
Texas, are at the MahDCke hotel.
U. S. Commissioner J. d. Stevenson
returned last night from Maria, where
he has had quite a prolonged stay.
Mr.. B. F. Yoakum, of the Arkansas
Pass railway, has returned from his trip
over the northwestern extension.
Miss Annie GOggan, daughter of Mr..
ThOs. GOggan, OF Galveston, is visiting
her uncle, NJ. GOggGn, at 1926 avenue G..
Mr.. Charles Michael, one OF the FASH
ion prOprietOrs, has returned from his
trip north where he has been to engage
some special attractions for the grand
opening, Sept. 10Th.
John J. Burke will be the new stage
manager for the Fashion. Prof. NJ. i.
DeForest now has charge of the FASH
ion hotel on East street.
W. A. Scott, a merchant OF Floresville,
and Z. Z. Daily,a merchant Of Kennedy,
are at the st. Leonard.
Messrs. G. Kruger and AdOlph
Kruger, of San Marcos, are at the st.
Leonard. They are here buying bucks
for their hOcks.
Miss Mary Crawford, daughter OF Col.
J. G. Crawford, is at present at Canada
Verde, Wilson county, visiting the fami-
ly of a wealthy Mexican rancherO, Don
Miguelindo.
Major Bethel COOpwOod. a prominent
attorney Of Austin, is in the city with
his family, and will locate here perma-
nently. He was formerly citizen OF
san Antonio, but for the last 10 or 20
years has made Austin his home.
Col. o. II. TObey, formerly OF Chica-
90, now living In San Antonio, has re-
turned from Chicago and from the Black
Hills country. He visited the Hills
first, Ostensibly for q big grizzly bear
hunt, but the bears learning that he
owned the dog that killed Kerble's slli-
gator, all skipped out, and the Colonel
Then had to go to Chicago to quiet
down.
"A large CODcOurse Of the unfortunate
women Of the town followed the remains
of deceased sister to the grave yard
yesterday. 1t was an affecting sight to
see the sunlight on so many faces
which rarely bask in aught but gas
light.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-09-15
Mexican Labor Abroad

Modesto Torres left last Saturday
with a gang Of 50 Mexican laborers for
Galveston, from where they will be
taken to work at the rock quarry at
Riverside, Walker county, to get out the
rock for the Galveston hsrbor improve
ments. While in Galveston Sunday last
the Mexicans walked about the wide
streets, staring In establishment at
everything they saw, particularly the
high buildings and the shipping They
gathered about the negroes whom they
found opening oysters and hired them
to open some for them, but knowing
what they were about to eat when they
did put them In their mouths they quick
ly spit them out, making very wry faces
az the way they saw other people eating
them
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-09-15
For Sale.

Small house, large lots, fine shade, lots
well fenced, good well water iron pump,
stable and out buildings. Near Arkansas Pass
depot. Price SGC). The lots alone are worth
the money. go
Two lots on GraysOn and Trueheart streets,
irrigable with southern exposure. C5S)
Four lots on River avenue, southeast cor
ner, very desirable, gill be sold cheap. (33)
Two Broom cottages, lot 55XS0 feet, good
well, beautifully located and only minutes
walk from Tnrner hall. 40
House with 4 rooms on Devine street, lot
50yl50 feet, blocks from street car line, ny
drant water and stable, nicely painted and
paDered. Price 100. 4D
Business Chances.
A nice business with good will and fixtures,
business suitable for lady or invalid, one of
the best locations in the city. The rent of
house only $50 per month. Price $500. Ci2)
The best business of the kind in the state of
Texas can be bought for $4,000. $1,000 cash,
with good security. Do not ask about this un.
less you mean business. (42)
Two beautiful building lots on Avenue ID,
the boulevard of San Antonio, can be bought
cheap and on reasonable terms. 4i)
For Rent.
Rock house of rooms, both hall and CALLER
les. stable. and yard full of fine shrubbery, a
beautiful location on San Pedro avenue. (26)
Hambleton. Hadley & Co.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-09-15
HOTEL ARRIVALS.

berg; II Gross, New York; W Flato, Flato-
mia; II Freeland and family, Georgetown;
II KlOtZ and Miss Nora KlOtz, Hazelhurst,
Miss; NJ lngham, Charlotte, n; q; Bent
Now York; $ d Maokinson, Taylor; II q Reed,
ST LOUIS.
SOUTHERN HOTEL-whit Harrot, Joe Lewis,
X Bishop, Gonzales; w II Buckner, Kerr
Vile; John Taylor, Uvalde; ID Ray, BastrOp;
W Perry, Kyle; c N Langdon, Dallas; W X
Bolin. Austin; John II Boyd and Miss Fanny
Boyd, Cleburne; G NJ Francis, Waco; A Il
Maupn, Johnson City; w @ Stetson, Chicago;
s K Jackson, Bolton; Felix, st Hedwig; ID
Dream and Holman, Fort Davis; J II Mat
thews, Dallas; Mrs ID Robinson and Miss Sue
Robinson, BORNE; X II Russell, Llano.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-09-15
CITY SANITARY WORKS.

Office 419 Houston Street.
Barrels, privy vaults, cess-pools re-
moved by the odorIess process, and sat
isfaotion guaranteed. Have for sale all
kinds Of disinfectants, and the only
OdOrless pump and tank In the city. Give
us trial. Telephone No. 1893. Sll-tf
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-09-15
PLEASANT CALL.

A lady visiting San Antonio call at II. A.
Blair's Popular Drug Store:
"Have you any perfume, sir?"
Eyes, madame, | have a very large assort-
ment, and among them the latest triple ex-
tracts, such as Loves Offering, Queens De-
light, Baby Mine, Boston Bouquet, Knight
Templar, Select Knights, Sunny South, Queen
of the West, Sweet Home, Vergiss Mein NIGHT,
Princess Ida, BOque Saratoga, Baltimore
Beauty, Paramount Park, White Hellotrope,
Mabel Sweet, and 100 Others"
Thanks. / do not believe that any drug
store in the state of Texas has such a large as
sortment. Let me have IS worth of your best
odOrs. Please give me your place OF bust
ness"
mo. 31s East Commerce street. Telephone
No 296."
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-09-15

The foundation of all happiness Is health.
A man with an imperfect digestion may be a
millionaire. may be- the husband of an angel
and the father of half dozen cherubs, and
yet be miserable If he be troubled with dys-
pepsia, or any of the disorders arising from
imperfect digestion or u sluggish liver. DIR.
Pierce's Pleasant Purgative Pellets are the
safest and surest remedy for these morbid con-
ditions. Being purely vegetable, they are per-
feCtly harmless.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-09-15
Capt. Turauand Dead.

A private telegram, received by
friend In this city this morning, stated
that Capt. GlyDn Turquand, we'll known
In this city, died In Green Springs, Ohio,
at 10 O'Clock today. The remains
will be brought back TO San Antonio by
Mrs. Turquand, and the funeral will
take place next Monday.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-09-15
DistriCt Court.

The time Of the district court was en-
gagged all day today with the case OF
Amanda Robinson VS.. the Bexar Build
ing q Loan association, a suit brought
Ia recover money paid, as alleged, in
Excess OF legal interest and which the
association charged as usurious rates
On loan TO her some few years ago.
The case exoites considerable interest.
nd there are are a great many borrowers
In the city who will be affected either
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-09-15
For Rent.
Natures Own True Laxative.

NHIureTB OWL IruB IaxHuV6.
The delicious flavor and healthy properties
of sound, ripe fruit are well known, and Sec
ing the need Of an agreeable and effective lax
alive the California Fig Syrup Co. commenced
a few years ago to manufacture q concen-
trated Syrup Of Figs, which has given such
seding the bitter drastic liver medicines and
cathartics hitherto in use. II oostive or bill
Gus try 1t. For sale in 70 cents and 81 bottles
by y. Kalteyer d Son. 10
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-09-15
Syrup OF Figs,

Manufactured only by the California Fig
Syrup Co., San Francisco, Cal, is Natures
Own True laxative. 1t is the most easily
taken and most pleasantly effective remedy
oostivej to dispel headaches, colds and fevers;
70 cure habitual constipation, Indigestion, etc.
Fer sale In % oents and 81 bottles By y. KAl.
teyeT 3 Son. kkly
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-09-15
Habitual Constipation

Aud kidney and liver ills, depending on weak
or inactive condition of the kidneys, liver or
cUred oniv Inv the nae az the gentIe yea efrecf.
i've laxative and diuretic, Syrup of Figs. Its
advantages are evident; 1t is easily taken.
pleasing to the taste, acceptable to the stom.
ach, harmless to the most delicate system, and
truly beneficial in effect. For sale in 50 cents
and 81 bottles by +. Kalteyer & Son.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-09-15
In the Whole Hideous Catalogue

OF diseases, there were none which, previous
TO the discovery of HOstetter's Stomach Bit
tiers, offered more formidable resistance to
the old-fashiOned modes of treatment than
the group of maladies, which, under the col,
lectve name of malarlal disease, afflicted en-
tlre communities that suffered hOpelessly.
ChIlls and fever dumb ague ague cake and
bilious remittent were once regarded as well
nigh incurable. Now it rejoices the hearts of
thousands who reside in districts periodically
subject TO the visitation of malaria, TO Geel
certain that in the Bitters they possess a GER
tain defense against the scOurge a sure means
of eXpelling its position from the system To
the settler in the far west, the new emiRrant
thither, and TO travellers and tourists by land
and sea, the possession of this pleasant safe
guard is q guaranty of safety from the dis
eases which they might vainy seek from any
other source. gI26t
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-09-15
ZottarelIi's Orchestra.

This well known orchestra is prepared
to furnish first-olass music for concerts,
balls, parties, etc. Address, Frank ID.
Zottarelli, leader, No. 34l Aoequia St.,
San Antonio, Texas. Am
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-09-15

Find consolation In the fact that they
can always rely upon getting PURE
drugs Of standard quality at Ragland &
Kennedy's City Drug Store. Presorip
tiOns speciality. 81
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-09-15
Advice to Mothers.

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup should al
ways be used for children teething. 1t sOOthes
cures wind collie, and is the best remedy for
diarhPa' % cents bottle. 7-9-ly
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-09-15

Grass is usually green, but there isn't
anything green about a grass widow
Boston Courier.
Laborlng under a mistake is the most
Improbable Of all employmeDts.-[ Chi
cago National.
The Rochester police are evidently
free traders; they don't appear to be-
lieve in protection.-[ Boston Post Ex-
press.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-09-15
For Sale.

Lots on Government Hill.
Lots on DignOwity Hill.
Lots on Prospect Hill.
Lots on TObin Hill.
Lots near Arkansas Pass depot.
Lots near Sunset depot.
Lots near International depot. 9-2-tf
HAMILTON HADLEY & co.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-09-15
For Rent.

Three nicely furnished upstairs rooms
at No. 20 Losoyo street, single or in
suit. 3 126t
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-09-15
Reward for a Dog.

-Lost:-A black and white Japanese
dog pup, with collar and name. A re-
ward will be paid If returned to DR..
Hahn, Romano street. 9-l4-tf
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-09-15
ASSigneelSaIe,

Watches, diamonds, jewelry ETC., will
be sold at bargain. SAM G. BELL,
9-7-lm Assignee.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-09-15
AUTUMN MUSINGS.

The nights are growing cooler fast
The boys are courage gaining;
The time for treats is almost past,
She ice-cream seasons waning
ROStOn TOnrin
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-09-15
The Sick Public

HAMILTON HADLEY & co.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1887-01-30
NOTES AND QUERIES.
NEXT OF KIN.

NEXT OF KIN.
Where shall apply for information regarding a
Scotch estatel Where find list of American heirs to
estates abroadl Chamberss Next of Kin is not in
the Indianapolis Public Library at least was told so
on application. READER
CITY.
The book is certainly in the library. Az the
writer saw it but week ago. You NAV get the
information of the British-American Claim
Agency, Stewart Building New York city We
know nothing about the responsibility Of this
concern.
PHILADELPHIA CITY HALL.
How high is the tower of the city hall of Phila-
delphia to be when completed! STUDENT.
BLOOMINGTON. Ind.
1t is to be 40 feet high, making it the highest
tower in the world. The tower is 90 feet square
ut the base; at the spring of the dome it is an oc
tagon of so feet The dome will be crowned with
20-foot statue of William Penn From the
base OF the tower to the top of this figure is $50
feet.
THE FOUNTAIN HEAD.
What is the source of the Mississippi, Lake Itasca
or another of more recent discovery SHELBY.
INDIANAPOLIS. Ind.
Captain Gilmore claims to have discovered
smaller lake to be the head of the Mississippi
which he modestly named Lake Gilmore Lake
Itasca will probably hold as the fountain head
without the substitution of any smaller neighbor-
ing poud.
INDIANS.
ID Are the Indians of this State who own prop
erty allowed the right of suffrage and office holdinga
CD Is there compulsory education laM in the
United otatess BEGINNER
SALEM, Ind
ID All male Indians in Indiana over twenty
one years old, who not living in tribal rela-
ton, are voters under the Fourteenth amend
ment to the Constitution of the United States.
III No.
GENERAL SHERMAN
Where does General Sherm an live? When was he
retired as commander-in-chief of the army of the
United Statesg Did he receive any wounds in battles
SPENCER Ind JEW
He lives in New York, but saws he will move
to Washington. He was general the Presidents
is commando rin-c chief The General was retired
over two years ago. He was never wounded
TENNYsoN.
What is Tennysons titled name, and when was it
conferred? SuRscRIRER
FRANKFORT, Ind.
ringdon, an estate on the borders of Surrey and
Sussex. He was created in 1884.
BREAD WINNERS
Who is the author of book published by Harper
Bros. entitled THE Bread Winners?'
WILLIAMSBURG, Ind. A CONSTANT READER.
1t is published by Scribners. The author Is
supposed to be John Hay.
CHANGE.
Is the present Legislature liable to change the man.
agement of the State institutions2 A. A. FoUrs
WOMAN Ind.
Can't tell.
THE INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER.
What is an independent newspaper? By this mean
wherein lies the difference between so-called indie.
pendent paper and party organl EGoTIsT.
CITY.
An independent newspaper is one which en-
joys the exclusive privilege of always being on
the right side of all things. especially political
matters If by any chance it makes mistake
one day it quietly ignores its arguments for that
issue, and before next sunset comes smiling
from the other side of the fence with II told
you so,' or las we said day or two ago."
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ment, presenting repertoire of dozen comic
operas, with q strong cast and double orchess
ira
Mr. and Mrs. w j. Florence have played
The Mighty Dollar more than 8. 600 tines, and
ana u seems to have a never failing populari.,g:
The stage gossips have it that Mrs Lanptry
proposes to become Mrs Freddie Gebhard SO
soon as divorce from Mr. Langtry can be OBJ
tanned.
A decree of divorce was granted in London,
last wednesday. to Lillian Isaacs Grey, wife of
Edward Solomon who is also husband of Lilliar..
Russell.
1t has just leaked out that the famous 'sHa-
Danera," in Carmen" was borrowed by the
COMPOSER, Bizet, from an old Arragonian melo-
dy, IL Areglio"
A Few powder for loading stage arms has been
lately invented 1t ia perfectly harmless and fla
vorless but produces vivid flash and loud re-
port when used in place of gunpowder.
This is Miss Genevieve Wards last season on
the stage, and, when she retires it will lose one
OF its brightest ornaments, for there is no other
actress who has her versatility and artistic pow
ers combined.
Mrs. Anna E. Birdsall, the poetess aud ro-
nance writer. about year ago completed a
play, entitled "Missing Evidence which will be
produced soon. Miss Charlotte Thompson has
been secured to act the heroine.
Gilbert and Sullivans new comic opera, "Rud
uygore; or, the witches Curse" recently had
nrst performance at the Savoy Theater. London,
and is said to be an attractive work. The music
and lbretto are, however, not SO highly praised
as their preceding operas
Miss Genevieve Ward made her first appear
ance on the stage lyric star under the name
OF Guerrabella. After long illness, brought on
by overwork and the trying climate of Cuba. her
voice gave way entirely, and she determined to
study for the dramatic stage, making her debut
as Lady Macbeth at the Theater Royal, Man
chester.
A hippopotamus in the Paris Geological Gar
den lately went suddenly mad and attacked NJ
Braner, its keeper, just as he was cleaning its
cage The man cried for help, but the people
who arrived were only in time to lift him up
dead from the ground. the furious river horse
having severed his carotid artery with one stroke
OF it's teeth.
sydney Rosenfeld was pronounced in contempt
by a New York judge last Monday. for having
published the "Black Hussar" and the song
Read the Answer in the Stars" in defiance of
restraining injunction obtained by Goldmark &
'Conreid. the owners. The judge fined Rosenfeld
an amount equal to the damages sustained by
the plaintiffs. which. it is said, will exceed 49,
0OO
The production of the tuneful opera "Erninier
by the Lyra society at the Grand the latter part
OF next week, is arousing much interest, for the
society have had the opera in careful rehearsal
several weeks, and will give it with sixty we'll
known ladies and gentlemen in the cast, special
scenery and a double orchestra. There will be
forty carefully selected vocalists in the chorus
The advance sale of seats will begin at the box
once OF the Grand next Tuesday morning
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Notes of the STAGE.

Mrs. James Brown Potter is studying very
bard with artists of the Theater Franchise,
Paris.
Nine. Sembrich was lately appointed court
singer to the Emperor ard Empress of Ger
many.
Edwin Booth and Lawrence Barrett have con.
tracted to star together for two hundred nights
next season.
Edwin Booth has just presented the Winter
Memorial Library, of Staten Island, with seven
hundred volumes
Verdi is TO receive $40 GOO for bis new opera,
HOtello" which will be produced at La Scala,
Milan, next Thursday night
They are going to have an Opera Festival"
at The Museum, BEGINNING next week, when
Bennett q Moultons company, an organization
~ forty artists, will begin wo-wecks' engage
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1887-01-30
Little Folks Sayings.

A little four-year- old girl of this city had been
bearing the interesting story of Little Lord
Fauntleroy.' and seemed properly impressed by
the gentle character of that charming little
creation of Mrs. Burnett's Not long after, her
conduct was SO noisy that her mother corrected
her, after this wise: ''Oh, my dear little Lord
Fauntleroy would never act like you do
"Well," replied the sage youngster, continuing to
keep up racket, you must remember he's a
pretend and I'm really"
A very small boy of the North End listened
with great interest to his grandmother's expla-
nation of snow-storm as being the old woman
up in the sky picking her geese and then inquired:
when she gets them all puck, may take my
sled and 60 out doors?"
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1887-01-30
The Debility Produced bv Malaria

And the disease itself are effectually remedied
by the Liebig Company's Coca Beef Tonic. Be-
ware of limitations. my patients derived marked
and decided benefit from it," says Prof j. N
Carnochan NJ D., LID. surgeon-in- chief
New York State hospitals, etc, etc. Invaluable
in dyspepsia, biliousness, sleeplessness.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1887-01-30
Accomplished Ladies.

Memphis Avalanche.
The degree of master of domestic economy has
been bestowed upon two ladies by the Iowa Agri-
cultural College. 1t is to be presumed they
know how to make three quarts of turkey hash
out of two cold potatoes and second hand
soun bone.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1887-01-30
4 LIVING MAN WITH A HOLE THROUGH HIS R0DY

Shot by baan opening
through him with the naked eye VERITABIE TRANSPARENT
TURK He has been exhibited but this country never be
fore in Dime Museum This extraordinary attraction exhi
biton the entire week. -